Asia Justice and Rights recently launched the animated documentary shorts “Konta-Sai” and “8.45”, giving two survivors the chance to speak out.
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A documentary by Sandra Beerends tells the forgotten story of Indonesian nannies who worked for Dutch families during colonial times.
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Indonesian artist Karina Tungari, who is based in Hamburg, Germany recently received a promotional prize from the city’s Agency for Culture and Media in its newly established category for comics.
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The CTM festival, which celebrated its 20th anniversary this year, brought together performers, musicians and artists from all over the world, including more than 20 participants from Southeast Asia, for its 10-day program.
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At the recent Temu Sastra literary event, Rumah Budaya Indonesia Berlin collaborated with Lettrétage to break away from the usual format of a reading. Instead of merely inviting an author to a reading followed by a discussion, this time the event series brought together two authors, one Indonesian and one German, for a whole day.
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Although German-Indonesian relations officially only began in 1952 with the establishment of a representative office of Indonesia in Bonn, the two countries have been connected for much longer.
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One of the most acclaimed contemporary artists in Indonesia at the moment, Eko Nugroho not only has a profound impact on the local art scene, his colorful, critical and at times humorous works have also entered the global stage at major international art exhibitions and fairs.
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The global arts initiative Micro Galleries reclaims disused and forgotten spaces to transform them into small galleries with the help of international and local artists, to be enjoyed by the communities.
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It has been more than a year since the Raden Saleh exhibition saw throngs of visitors lining up in front of Jakarta’s National Gallery of Indonesia in what has arguably been one of the most successful art shows here ever, but the Javanese maestro continues to captivate the Indonesian art world.
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As Indonesia is preparing to become the Guest of Honor country for next year’s Frankfurt Book Fair, it becomes clear that the country has a strong literary canon, but few of its books have been translated into other languages.
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